Caitlin Wylie

Name:	Caitlin Wylie
Affiliation:	University of Cambridge
E-mail:	(only provided to users who are logged into talks.cam)
Last login:	24 Oct 2008, 6:55 p.m.

Public lists managed by Caitlin Wylie

Talks given by Caitlin Wylie

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• Creativity and the construction of fossils: 'The artist's piece is already in the stone'
• Nature teaching on the blackboard: visual learning in early twentieth-century English school science
• Teacher, toy, or calculator? Reflections of mathematics, education, and society in a 20th-century American object

Talks organised by Caitlin Wylie

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• Studying Babylonia in Philadelphia: Assyriological practice and the University of Pennsylvania's museum, c.1900
• Conceptual change in history of science
• From Cook to Cousteau: the many lives of coral reefs
• The global biopolitics of female sterilization
• 'Mouse No. 48' and 'Mouse No. 73': first gene transfer experiments, 1977–1980
• Technological trajectories of hip replacement
• How to assess influence: Wu Wen-Tsun's work in measure, number and weight
• Proctor's Mars: new astronomy and new journalism in Britain in the 1870s and 1880s
• The many roles of material variation in Charles Dufay's mémoires on electricity and phosphorescence
• The gilded canopy: the botanical ceilings of the Natural History Museum
• Victoria's secret: science and the monarchy
• The fairy-tales of science
• Using Babylonian gods to sell cod liver oil: Henry Wellcome and medical interest in Assyriology around 1900
• 'Map of Turkey, a flexible hat, pencils, and the Talbotype': travelling artists in mid-19th century archaeological expeditions to the Middle East
• Newtonian vegetables and perceptive plants
• The subjectivity of early modern knowledge in the Garden of Life
• Healthcare and welfare in contemporary Kenya
• Mountainous effects: Alpine space and Victorian lady climbers
• The poisoner's regress: on orientalism and natural history
• The hungry cats of Pietro Antonio Michiel, or the fragile nature of Renaissance collecting
• Mutable mobiles: the circulation of botanical maps between Humboldtian Germany and Victorian Britain
• The making of the medieval English therapeutic landscape
• The human automatism debate in the late 19th century
• Victorian palaeontology and serial publication
• Politeness and the ethical force of natural history
• Maya ruins, volcanoes and the colonial state in 18th-century Central America
• Some aspects of early Darwinian commemoration